Ricky Church reviews Mystik U #1… While the DC Universe is filled with colourful superheroes like Superman, Wonder Woman, Batman and the rest of the Justice League that save the world and fight a ton of supervillains, it is also filled with quite a few magical heroes who fight demons and other magical foes. They […]
Marvel’s Runaways Season 1 Episode 5 Review – ‘Kingdom’
Liam Hoofe reviews the fifth episode of Marvel’s Runaways… Now halfway through its first season, Marvel’s Runaways has spent the majority of its time so far developing the characters in the show and adding more layers to the initial mysteries established in its opening episode. The fifth episode ‘Kingdom’ finally gives us a few moments […]
Movie Review – Stronger (2017)
Stronger, 2017. Directed by David Gordon Green. Starring Jake Gyllenhaal, Tatiana Maslany, Miranda Richardson, Clancy Brown, and Carlos Sanz. SYNOPSIS: Jeff Bauman is just an average guy who works on the deli counter in Costco. On the day of the Boston Marathon in 2013, he joins the crowds to cheer on his ex-girlfriend, Erin, in […]
Marvel’s The Gifted Season 1 Episode 9 Review – ‘outfoX’
Rachel Bellwoar reviews the ninth episode of Marvel’s The Gifted… Maybe The Gifted thought it owed viewers time to digest everything that came out during “threat of eXtinction,” but “outfoX” is an episode that feels like it’s missing plot to fill the hour. Stuck in an unfortunate seat filler point in the season anyway, what with the events […]
Movie Review – Spent (2017)
Spent, 2017. Written and Directed by Lisa Mikitarian. Starring Darren Barzegar, Connie Lamothe, Nick Nerangis, Madeline Mikitarian, and Tony Villa. SYNOPSIS: Mother and son duo Evelyn and Lonnie Schumacher (Connie Lamothe and Darren Barzegar) have been on a wild spending spree. However, the money is not theirs; it is Evelyn’s husband and Lonnie’s father Herbert’s […]
Video Game Review – The End is Nigh on Nintendo Switch
Shaun Munro reviews The End is Nigh on Nintendo Switch… The End is Nigh is the latest brutally difficult 2D platformer co-developed by Super Meat Boy‘s Edmund McMillen, and while at first it might give off the whiff of a hastily churned-out rehash, this deliriously challenging game is a fiendishly, infuriatingly addictive romp on its own merits, […]
The Orville Season 1 Episode 11 Review – ‘New Dimensions’
Martin Carr reviews the eleventh episode of The Orville… This could be the episode season one is remembered for. Discussions about quantum physics, landmark publications from the 1880s and dramatic tension mixed with measured humour define episode eleven. Bridge side banter and sight gags are present and correct but New Dimensions deals with more intellectual […]
Marvel’s Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. Season 5 Episodes 1 & 2 Review – ‘Orientation’
Danny Hale reviews the season 5 premiere of Marvel’s Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D…. Since the finale of season 4 we have known that Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. would be venturing beyond the stars for their next adventure and while we’ve had months to postulate on what this could mean for our characters I am so happy to […]
Young Sheldon Season 1 Episode 6 Review – ‘A Patch, a Modem and a Zantac’
Martin Carr reviews the sixth episode of Young Sheldon… Young Sheldon continues to bring in the audiences, rack up the ratings and combine with Big Bang to destroy all comers. Touchstones for this week are numerous, endearing, funny and in line with content to date. Armitage, Perry and Barber do the heavy lifting while Potts […]
Comic Book Review – Transformers: Lost Light #11
Ricky Church reviews Transformers: Lost Light #11… Ever since Rodimus and Megatron were betrayed by Getaway and the rest of the Lost Light way back in Transformers: More Than Meets The Eye #50, there have been a lot of questions remaining over how the mutiny took place and how much exactly the mutineers knew considering there […]